The National Commission for Energy, Housing and Utilities Services (NCER) has approved the increase in the electricity supply tariff for the nuclear power plants of state-owned company Energoatom from January 1, 2019 from the current 55.76 kopecks per kWh (compared with the average 2018 tariff of 54.50 kopecks/kWh, an increase of 3.9%) to 56.67 kopecks/kWh (excluding VAT).